Want to create defined pleats that all go in the same direction? Learn how to make and hem the knife pleat for garments and home decor.
Knife Pleat
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Dog Leash and Treat Bag
Take your dog on a walk with a handmade leash and attachable treat bag, that's so easy to personalize.
Sweetheart Bodice Pattern
For a really formal look, learn how to alter the princess bodice pattern into a bodice with a sweetheart neckline.
Thread 101
It's very important to pick out the right thread for you project and there's so many different options out there. We'll show you what those options mean.
Frog Closure
Looking to attach a frog closure to your costumes, cosplay, or fancy garments? This tutorial will show you how to professionally attach this elegant closure by hand and by sewing machine.
Feather Stitch
The feather stitch and double feather stitch is a delicate embroidery stitch, which can add a layer of complexity to any of your projects. Professor Pincushion shows you how to do the basic and then a variation of the stitch.
Dog Collar
Out with the boring dog collar and in with a stylish one! Learn how to make your own dog collar.
Right Side of Fabric
Confused about the right side and wrong side of fabric? Learn some tricks on how to tell the difference.
Burlap Planter
Give your small houseplants a new beautiful home in these elegant burlap planters.
Honeycomb Smocking
Honeycomb smocking is a beautiful embellishment design of pleated diamonds for an extra special look.